Characteristics of people living in Italy after a cancer diagnosis in 2010 and projections to 2020

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Table 5 Population and incident cases in Italian cancer registries with ≥7 years of registration in period 1976-2009

CANCER REGISTRY	Period of activity		Population at January 1st 2010	Incident cases up to 2009^a
	Period of registration	Years included to 2009	(per 1000)
Alto Adige - Sudtirol	1995–2010	15	494	37,119
Biella	1995–2010	15	185	20,362
Catania-Messina	2003–2011	7	1727	58,753
Catanzaro	2003–2009	7	230	7755
Como	2003–2011	7	577	24,963
Ferrara^b	1991–2011	19	354	50,925
Friuli Venezia Giulia	1995–2010	15	1219	128,738
Genova^b	1986–2009	24	592	112,812
Latina	1996–2011	14	531	32,330
Mantova	1999–2010	11	404	27,541
Milano	1999–2010	11	1215	103,283
Modena^b	1988–2011	22	676	84,155
Napoli	1996–2011	14	561	28,250
Nuoro	2003–2011	7	219	7889
Palermo	2003–2011	7	1239	40,926
Parma^b	1978–2011	32	420	80,744
Ragusa^b	1981–2011	29	303	31,283
Reggio Emilia	1996–2011	14	508	41,379
Romagna	1993–2011	17	1058	119,458
Salerno	1996–2009	14	1089	63,293
Sassari^b	1992–2011	18	467	37,988
Siracusa	1999–2011	11	400	18,927
Sondrio	1998–2011	12	181	13,003
Trapani	2002–2009	8	429	15,591
Umbria	1994–2011	16	875	85,138
Varese^b	1976-2011	34	860	137,184
Veneto^b	1990–2009	20	2097	245,898
All CRs			18,909	1,655,687
Italy			59,190

^a All types but skin non-melanoma
^b CRs included to estimate model-based incidence and survival (47% of all cancer cases)

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